Sr. Systems Administrator

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management. 

The Opportunity

This role required to provides support to other technical departments in order to investigate and troubleshoot customer integration.

You are Great At

•    Installs, builds, and manages virtual & physical servers, networks & firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, web servers, database servers, etc.
•    Installs, configures, patches, and troubleshoots Linux and Window servers and their related software
•    Researches recommends, and implements innovative, and where possible, automated approaches for system administration, deployment, and monitoring tasks
•    Performs and manages continuous system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups
•    Rapidly recovers from hardware or software failures to ensure high service availability. Identifies and escalates situations requiring urgent attention.
•    Is available 24/7 to troubleshoot and resolve important issues reported by monitoring systems or through escalation

 

What It Takes

•    Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the computer Network or System Administration field
•    Technical degree in computer technology or related field
•    Strong knowledge of Linux and networking technologies (switches, routing, NAT, VLAN, firewalls, VPN, DNS, etc.)
•    Strong knowledge of shell scripting (particularly Linux) and good knowledge of at least one language that can be used for scriptings, such as Python or Ruby
•    Good knowledge of Windows server operating system
•    Good knowledge of VMWare virtual environments
•    Good knowledge of common server software, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Apache HTTPd, Apache Tomcat, Nginx, etc.
•    Good understanding of web application environments and SMTP integrations
•    Knowledge of AWS services is an asset (EC2, RDS, ELB, S3, SES, Route53)
•    Speaks French and English fluently

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. Should you require accommodations during the selection process, please contact accommodationrequests@opentext.com).

Subject to applicable laws and regulations, OpenText’s global vaccination policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter an OpenText office. Accommodations may be available for specific roles.